Tripp County, South Dakota Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Tripp County is 12th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Female residents

Tripp County is 13th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Tripp County is 14th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Tripp County is 15th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Size in square miles

Tripp County is 16th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Income below poverty line

Tripp County is 18th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Retail sales

Tripp County is 19th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Tripp County is 20th in South Dakota out of 66 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Size Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Current population (2012)	5,485	33rd	833,354	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,612.5	15th	75,811	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	3.5	47th	10.7	87.4

Age Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Residents younger than 5	6.0%	38th	7.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.7%	43rd	24.5%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	21.6%	19th	14.7%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.8%	30th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	18.7%	34th	25.8%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Race - White	83.4%	52nd	86.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.3%	52nd	1.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	13.7%	13th	8.9%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	36th	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	50th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.2%	23rd	2.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	55th	3.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	82.8%	51st	83.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Female residents	50.8%	12th	49.8%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.2%	62nd	2.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Housing units	3,065	28th	366,540	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	14.0%	20th	18.5%	25.9%
Households	2,482	29th	318,466	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	72.5%	35th	68.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$66,800	43rd	$127,000	$186,200
People per household	2.2	54th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	8	42nd	4,178	829,658

Income Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Income per capita	$20,950	49th	$24,925	$27,915
Income per household	$40,609	47th	$48,010	$52,762
Income below poverty line	18.6%	16th	13.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Tripp County	Rank	South Dakota	US
Non-farm private establishments	218	24th	25,494	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	1,621	27th	326,749	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	771	22nd	76,997	27,092,908
Retail sales	$88,362	18th	$12,266,218	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$15,407	14th	$15,390	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$8,116	25th	$1,622,751	$613,795,732